Monthly Archives: September 2008

Well, the wind finally died. The final count was 16 sessions in 12 straight days! What a solid batch of NE wind! The last session took place in the Cove, as the wind backed off and started to veer more … Continue reading →

15 windsurfing sessions in 11 straight days has me just about worn out!! We’ve seen everything from 5.7m wave schlogs to holding on for dear life on a 4.2m at the Hole. Cloudless sunshine, to dumping rain with lightning and … Continue reading →

The whole idea of the Hatteras Wave Fest is to get newbies out into the Atlantic Ocean, pushing their windsurfing limits. The last few days have provided perfect conditions for these guys and gals. We’ve been sailing down on the … Continue reading →

Wave Fest is HERE!!! And we are scoring some awesome conditions! Today is the 4th day in a row of solid Northerlies. 5.0 every day, maybe 4.2 for this evening’s session! The wind direction makes a huge difference around here. … Continue reading →

The wind has returned! Apparently, the whole East Coast was hit with a few days worth of breeze. Nice, it’s finally starting to feel a bit like Fall! I got out for a dawn session Monday morning. Perfect freestyle conditions, … Continue reading →

Anne and I spent some time on the Avon Pier last night. There were lots of fishermen out there, pulling in bluefish and spanish mackerel. I was pretty mesmerized by the (almost) full moon rising, and the little swell lines … Continue reading →

There hasn’t been too much going on the last few days. We’ve had a fun little longboard wave to play with, and virtually no wind to speak of, so it’s been pretty glassy and clean. My buddy Alex just got … Continue reading →

This has been the summer of committed weekends for me. I’ve been off-island for more weekend trips this summer than in the last 8 years combined. Not that I’m complaining, because every one of those events has been well worth … Continue reading →

Long, clean lines! (Anne pic) Surf, surf, and more surf! Nothing huge the last few days, but a whole lot of fun. Light north winds created offshore and clean wave conditions across the South side of Hatteras Island all day … Continue reading →

…at least for now. We’ll see how I feel about her in a few days when she makes landfall… In the meantime, she’s been pumping us some really fun waves! The South side has been lit up with overhead sets … Continue reading →